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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who collected Moe Berg paraphernalia, including pictures and papers given to him by Sam Berg, as described in the Prologue?
(a) Gian Carlo Wick.
(b) Niels Bohr.
(c) Clifton Fadiman.
(d) Charles Owen.

2. What CIA museum curator idolizes Moe Berg as described in the Prologue?
(a) Linda McCarthy.
(b) Edoardo Amaldi.
(c) I.M. Levitt.
(d) Joseph Grew.

3. Part of the reason Moe was a quiet student in college was an underlying prejudice against what that existed at the school at the time?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Christians.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Jews.

4. What color suits did Moe Berg traditionally wear?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) Gray.
(d) Black.

5. Moe Berg worked as a baseball coach until what year?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1939.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Moe Berg receive his his LL.B. degree?

2. In the baseball season of 1929, where was Moe Berg injured?

3. What is an area of Paris named for the large central wholesale marketplace?

4. Where was Moe Berg sent after returning from Paris when the coaches saw his batting had not improved?

5. Who picked up Moe Berg after his unconditional release from the Cleveland Indians?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Moe Berg's rooftop filming in Japan in Chapter 7, "Strange Foreigner with Camera." Where did he film from?

2. What was John Kieran credited with in Chapter 1, "The Public Berg: Professor Moe"?

3. When did Bernard Berg immigrate to America in Chapter 2, "Youth: Runt Wolfe"? What job did he take?

4. Describe Moe Berg's baseball career in the 1924-1925 seasons in Chapter 5, "Good Field, No Hit." For what teams did Moe play?

5. For whom did Moe Berg play in the 1931 season in Chapter 6, "You Never Knew He Was Around"? How many games did he play?

6. What happened in Moe Berg's baseball career when he returned from Paris in Chapter 5, "Good Field, No Hit"?

7. What baseball teams approached Moe Berg after college graduation in Chapter 3, "The Stiff Collar"? Who did Moe Berg sign with?

8. What did Moe Berg do to earn a high impression from John McGraw in Chapter 4, "Robin in Paris"? What academic pursuits did Moe Berg attain in Paris?

9. What did Bernard Berg study to become after leaving the laundry business in Chapter 2, "Youth: Runt Wolfe"? How did Bernard feel about religion?

10. Where did Moe Berg go to work after quitting baseball, as described in Chapter 1, "The Public Berg: Professor Moe"?

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